United States Men’s national team star Malik Tilman ESPN has said that it has “mixed feelings” after completing a step. Bayer leverkusen From Psv eindhoven On Saturday, but the midfielder said that he is “excited for some new experiences in my life.”
Tilman helped PSV win Dutch eredwisi Title in the last two sessions. He incorporates Leverkusen as one of the first signature for the new boss Eric Ten Haag, who took over from Xabi Alonso in this summer.
“I’m happy, I am excited, I think it’s a good step for my career,” Tilman told ESPN NL.
Asked if he has mixed feelings about leaving PSV, Tilman said: “I definitely do. But this is football. Sometimes you have to move forward. I am going to miss it from here. I had two great sessions here. I miss players, coaches, people in the club. But I am also excited for some new experiences in my life.
Tilman, who said that he spoke to ten hag before transfer, said: “This is a good step for my career [playing for PSV]Apparently we have won two titles, and have played well in the Champions League. A great step for my career. I developed into a player and a person. I cannot be grateful enough to play for PSV in front of those fans. ,
His arrival in Leverkusen follows the exit of the team’s star attacker, Florian wretzJoe joined Liverpool On 20 June.
Tilman has signed a five -year contract Bundesliga Club.
“We have received another strong and very dangerous attacker player,” said Levercurcene Sports Director Simon Rolf. “He can play in both number 10 and number 8 posts in midfield. Malik is a full top signature for us.”
Tilman, who was born in Nurnburg, Germany, played through a German mother and American father Bayern MunichIn 2015, after switching to the Bavarian rival Spvgg Greuther Fürth, young teams.
He was unable to establish himself in the senior team and made only seven demonstrations for Bayern before joining Scottish veteran Rangers on loan in 2022-23. He joined the PSV on a loan with an option to make the steps permanent in the next season. PSV activated a permanent option last year.
Tilman scored 16 goals and set five more in 34 competitive games for PSVs last season.
They have 25 international caps for America, six are coming in this summer Golden bowl,
Information from The Associated Press contributed to this report.
